State size comparison
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Ohio is about 6 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Ohio is approximately 106,056 sq km, making Ohio 452% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (2.7 million more people live in Ohio).
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